English Language

So You Think Learning English is Easy?
So You Think Learning English is Easy?
So You Think Learning English is Easy?
I had the pleasure to speak with a young man from Kenya recently. He’s in the states to get his college degree in the medical profession. His accent was noticeable but his English was right on. It made me think about just how difficult it must be to learn a different language especially English.
Just What Do These Letters Stand For?
Just What Do These Letters Stand For?
Just What Do These Letters Stand For?
  The English language is the toughest language in the world to learn simply because many of our words are spelled the same but mean something different. Take the word "can."  It can be a used as a verb as in "yes, you can do something" or as a noun in "just put it in the can." That is just one word of hundreds like it in our language. Then there are abbreviations for
Soon No One Will Speak English in This Country!
Soon No One Will Speak English in This Country!
Soon No One Will Speak English in This Country!
Few things make my blood boil more than asking me to push a button to hear a message in English. Now, I know it only takes a second to do so, but it is the principle of it. At the risk of sounding like Clint “get off of my lawn” Eastwood, English is this country language, so if you are going to live here, learn it. You may be asking, where is this all going?